Owens v. State

PAYNE, J.,

for the Court:

PROCEDURAL POSTURE AND ISSUE PRESENTED

¶ 1. This case is before the Court challenging the judgment of the Lafayette County Circuit Court of conviction of one court of aggravated assault and sentence of fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, five years suspended, with ten years to serve. After an unsuccessful motion for JNOV, Owens perfected this appeal, raising the following issue for our consideration

WHETHER THE EVIDENCE WAS SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT THE CONVICTION.

After reviewing the record and arguments in the briefs submitted in this…